- The charter plane belonging to the Pittsburgh Steelers, which was en route from Las Vegas, was forced to make an emergency landing in Kansas City, Missouri, in the early hours of Monday morning.
- A spokesperson for the Steelers took to social media to reassure that all passengers on the plane were unharmed. The team is presently organizing the necessary arrangements to ensure their return to Pittsburgh later in the day.
- Various Pittsburgh-based media outlets reported that the emergency landing occurred at KCI Airport at approximately 3:55 a.m. Central Time, prompted by concerns regarding oil pressure in one of the aircraft’s engines. Firefighting units were deployed to assess the Airbus A330-900, as confirmed by Pittsburgh’s CBS affiliate, KDKA, which had a news crew present on the flight.
